Tag: Avenfield verdict

Nawaz refuses to answer queries about sons’ wealth, tax returns

--Former PM asks NAB court not to use his speech made in NA in May 2016 as evidence against him --Says he never admitted to owning...

Law will take due course in Sharifs’ case, says PTI

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has said that it has complete trust in the judiciary and hopes that the law will take its due course...

PML-N celebrates Sharifs’ freedom

--Party President Shehbaz Sharif says 'Finally, we got the justice' --This is non-PCO justice, former minister Ahsan Iqbal terms ISLAMABAD: The release of former prime minister Nawaz...

Politicians react to Sharifs’ sentence suspension by IHC

ISLAMABAD: Mixed reactions were witnessed from the politicians after the Islamabad High Court (IHC) suspended the sentence of deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter...

IHC to decide Sharifs’ pleas against Avenfield conviction soon

--Justice Minallah says court will give verdict even if NAB prosecutor does not conclude his arguments on Wednesday   ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Athar Minallah...

NAB opposes hearing of Sharifs’ pleas against Avenfield verdict

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday objected to hearing of deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Capt (r) Safdar’s...

Trial court failed to prove Nawaz’s ownership of London flats, IHC...

ISLAMABAD:  The defence counsel for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday challenged the conviction of his client in the Avenfield illegal assets reference,...

Court adjourns hearing of transfer of Sharifs’ graft references till Thursday

--Nawaz's counsel says Judge Bashir has already 'disclosed his mind by convicting Nawaz Sharif in Avenfield verdict' --Haris says investigation officers in all references are...

Avenfield verdict made 2018 polls controversial, says ex-PM Abbasi

--Long-time loyalist of Nawaz believes PML-N is being pushed against the wall ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) senior leader and former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi...

Sharifs’ lawyers denied jail meeting

Nawaz's lawyer says jail authorities unilaterally cancelled meeting with client 23 PML-N leaders, 17 family members visit Nawaz, Maryam and Safdar on Thursday RAWALPINDI: The...

Can PML-N outmaneuver PTI with Nawaz in Pakistan?

Ahsan Iqbal says that people are angry over Nawaz being in jail PTI claims Shehbaz and Nawaz are not on one page regarding...

High court to take up Sharifs’ appeals after polls

Two-judge IHC bench issues notices to NAB, as accountability judge adjourns Al-Azizia hearing till July 18  Nawaz's plea seeking transfer of remaining references...

Maryam, Safdar likely to file appeal against Avenfield verdict today

ISLAMABAD: Former convicted prime minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law captain (r) Safdar on Saturday are likely to file an appeal against...

Nawaz, Maryam reach Abu Dhabi, expected to reach Lahore by 6pm

LAHORE: Convited former prime minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz have reached Abu Dhabi. The father-daughter duo is expected to reach Lahore at...

Shehbaz Sharif asks PML-N workers to start gathering after Friday prayers

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz  (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif in a video message released on Friday urged the party workers' to start making their way towards...

Traffic plan to navigate through traffic jams as Nawaz, Maryam arrive...

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif and daughter Maryam Nawaz are on their way to Lahore from London on Friday, after the...

IGP orders detention of PML-N senior leaders as LHC directs release...

LAHORE: Punjab police have decided on Friday to detain senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders, including former railways minister Khawaja Saad Rafique, ahead of PML-N...